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The terrible red card that jeopardizes everything the U.S. has accomplished at the World Cup
They will have to play their next match without standout striker Folarin Balogun.
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Politics
After primary flop, San Jose's mayor banks on World Cup bounce
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Matt Mahan lost his race for governor. He's counting on the Bay Area's soccer surge — and a summit full of tech dignitaries — for a second act.
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TIME
Back-Heels and Flicks: America's World Cup Dreams Fuelled By 'Pretty' Soccer
America's World Cup Dreams Fuelled By 'Pretty' Soccer
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US news | The Guardian
The USMNT’s quest for World Cup glory is currency in the attention economy
In Wednesday’s last-32 match, the US team have more than just a chance to win against Bosnia and Herzegovina. They’re playing to win over their countryIt took Mauricio Pochettino a little while to understand that he had accepted an innately vibes-based job.If club soccer boils down to managers exerting control and fitting their players into an intricate system, buttressed by cutting-edge tactics, ultra-modern analytics and first-in-class sports science, international soccer demands a different job entirely. And it tends to take long-time club coaches who are managing in the international game for the first time a bit to catch on to the difference. Continue reading...
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US news | The Guardian
World Cup 2026: guide to all 1,248 players
Everything you need to know (and more) about every squad member. Click on the player pictures for more information Continue reading...
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BBC News
'Beautiful and terrible' - the world's thoughts on the US at 250
From Brazil to India to Egypt, the BBC asked people across the world what they think of America today.
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New York Post
Landon Donovan was so stressed at end of USMNT World Cup win that his ‘fake hair was falling out’
The excitement of Wednesday’s 2-0 win for the U.S men’s national team was too much for him to handle.
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New York Post
USMNT finally shed World Cup baggage — it’s time to dream big
Damned if they don’t keep checking off boxes and breaking down doors.
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